[CentOS] Which kernel package?

Tue Aug 29 17:13:08 UTC 2006
Morten Torstensen <morten at mortent.org>

Bowie Bailey wrote:
> Yes, I'm definitely going to run in 64-bit mode.  I guess there's not
> a hugemem version for 64-bit, so I'll just go with kernel-smp.
> 
> I forgot about that minor detail.  Most of my machines are only
> 32-bit.

But in 64-bit mode, with more than 8 CPUs, you need the largesmp kernel. Not 
that you get any options on that, but if you need 3rd party kernel modules it is 
something to take into consideration.

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